On Some Disputed Questions of Ancient GeographyJohn Murray, 1857 - 128 էջ |
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... Pliny , who says not only that Africa had been circumnavigated by the Phoenicians of Necho from the east , but also in the opposite direction by Hanno the Carthaginian , though we know from the journal of Hanno that he never reached ...
... Pliny , who says not only that Africa had been circumnavigated by the Phoenicians of Necho from the east , but also in the opposite direction by Hanno the Carthaginian , though we know from the journal of Hanno that he never reached ...
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... Pliny ( 37 , 11 ) and Polyænus ( 2 , 1 , § 26 ) as to the gold mines of Lampsacus , it is re- markable that of all the three cities which occupied this tract of country , namely , Dardanus , Abydus , and Lampsacus , gold coins are ...
... Pliny ( 37 , 11 ) and Polyænus ( 2 , 1 , § 26 ) as to the gold mines of Lampsacus , it is re- markable that of all the three cities which occupied this tract of country , namely , Dardanus , Abydus , and Lampsacus , gold coins are ...
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... Pliny ( 3 , 16 ) as the distance between Cyllene and Chelonatas , and to suppose that at so late a time as the commence- ment of the Christian æra the Peneius , which now joins the sea to the southward of the peninsula of Chelonatas ...
... Pliny ( 3 , 16 ) as the distance between Cyllene and Chelonatas , and to suppose that at so late a time as the commence- ment of the Christian æra the Peneius , which now joins the sea to the southward of the peninsula of Chelonatas ...
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... Pliny , namely , II M. P. or V M. P. ( the MSS . differing ) , is tolerably correct in either case , measuring the shorter distance in a di- rect line and the longer by the line of coast . The sequel of the passage in Strabo , ἐπὶ τῇ ...
... Pliny , namely , II M. P. or V M. P. ( the MSS . differing ) , is tolerably correct in either case , measuring the shorter distance in a di- rect line and the longer by the line of coast . The sequel of the passage in Strabo , ἐπὶ τῇ ...
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... Pliny , a canal was made draining the marsh into the Egaan between Sigeium and Achæium , and thus carrying off the greater part of the waters of the Homeric Scamander into the Ægaan , while the remainder were almost entirely lost in the ...
... Pliny , a canal was made draining the marsh into the Egaan between Sigeium and Achæium , and thus carrying off the greater part of the waters of the Homeric Scamander into the Ægaan , while the remainder were almost entirely lost in the ...
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